Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Palo Alto, CA

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Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,796/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Palo Alto, CA is $2,796 per week. This is 10% higher than the California average of $2,507.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Palo Alto, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,796/week

Palo Alto, CA

21% higher than the US average.

$2,507/week

California

12% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Palo Alto Compare to Other Cities

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Redding, California

$2,511/week

This is 17% lower than the Palo Alto average of $2,935.

Oxnard, California

$2,428/week

This is 21% lower than the Palo Alto average of $2,935.

Los Angeles, California

$2,586/week

This is 13% lower than the Palo Alto average of $2,935.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

San Diego, California pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,174 per week, followed by La Mesa, California ($3,095) and Palo Alto, California ($2,796). Los Angeles, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,262. For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,796 per week — San Diego, California pays 13% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
San Diego, California	$3,174	$3,225
La Mesa, California	$3,095	$3,154
Palo Alto, California	$2,796	$2,862
Santa Cruz, California	$2,508	$2,673
Los Angeles, California	$2,489	$3,262
San Francisco, California	$2,468	$2,552
Palm Springs, California	$2,424	$2,424
Castro Valley, California	$2,415	$2,415

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Palo Alto?

Only Medical Solutions reports pay data for Travel Stepdown Nurses, averaging $2,796 per week. Medical Solutions also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,862. For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,796 per week, roughly in line with Medical Solutions.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Medical Solutions	$2,796	$2,862

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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